The Nurse Is Preparing to Admit a Neonate with Bacterial

question 31

Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing to admit a neonate with bacterial meningitis.What clinical manifestations should the nurse expect to observe?

• A) Jaundice
• B) Cyanosis
• C) Poor tone
• D) Nuchal rigidity
• E) Poor sucking ability

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Definitions:

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